Tag: sec
Macedonia 12.01.21 | 15:07

Aleksandar Dastevski named new head of the State Electoral Commission

The Parliament elected new members to the State Electoral Commission (SEC), and appointed Aleksandar Dastevski as its head. Professor Dastevski was nominated by VMRO-DPMNE, as customarily, the main opposition party names the head of the SEC. VMRO nominated another new member to the SEC – Boban...
Macedonia 12.01.21 | 10:00

Parliament will vote on the electoral and anti-discrimination commissions

The Parliament is due to vote on new heads and members of the State Electoral Commission (SEC) and the Anti-Discrimination Commission. So far only VMRO-DPMNE announced its candidate for the SEC – professor Aleksandar Dastevski who was previously head of the Anti-Discrimination Commission. Traditionally,...
Macedonia 07.08.20 | 15:15

Members of electoral boards to get 100% pay increase

The State Election Commission (SEC) at Friday’s session has unanimously decided to increase the pay by 100% to the members of the electoral boards for participating in the electoral process. Members of the electoral boards will receive 100% pay increase, members of the municipal electoral boards will...
Macedonia 28.07.20 | 11:20

Prosecutors raid the State Electoral Commission to investigate the software that threw the election outcome into doubt

Prosecutors raided the State Electoral Commission (SEC) today and seized documents linked with the contract with the software company that prepared the program that presented voting results, the SDK.mk news site reported. The Electoral Commission suffered what it called a hacking attack on the evening...
Macedonia 25.07.20 | 20:39

DPA, AA, Levica parties absent as new MPs get certificates

The State Election Commission (SEC) President Oliver Derkoski handed over Saturday the certificates to the MPs elected at the July 15 early parliamentary elections. MPs of Levica, DPA and Alliance for Albanians failed to appear at the State Election Commission to receive their certificates. The certificates...
Macedonia 25.07.20 | 14:42

SEC official election results: SDSM- 46 MP seats, VMRO-DPMNE- 44, DUI -15, AA/A -12, Levica -2, DPA -1

The State Election Commission (SEC) announced Saturday at a public session the official final results of the July 15 early parliamentary elections in North Macedonia. According to the final results, SDSM-led coalition “We Can” won 46 MP seats, the VMRO-DPMNE-led coalition-44 MP seats, DUI-15, Alliance...
Macedonia 25.07.20 | 09:33

SEC to announce the final official results of the general elections, issue certificates to the elected MPs

The State Election Commission is set to hold Saturday a public session, at which a conclusion will be made by announcing the final official results of the early parliamentary elections held on 15 July. After the end of this session, a solemn session is scheduled at which SEC will issue certificates to...
Macedonia 24.07.20 | 11:27

Complaints to Administrative Court did not change SEC’s decisions

The complaints filed by the political parties to the Administrative Court against the decisions made by the State Election Commission did not bring anything new. With the exception of two complaints of VMRO-DPMNE and one each of the party Democrats and United Macedonia, which will be reviewed today,...
Macedonia 23.07.20 | 17:40

Katica Janeva’s sister was unlawfully appointed to the Securities and Exchange Commission

The State Anti-Corruption Commission (DKSK) found that Lile Delidzakova, the sister of disgraced former Special Prosecutor Katica Janeva, was unlawfully appointed as deputy director of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Delidzakova was a company clerk before the meteoric rise of her sister, who...
Macedonia 21.07.20 | 21:57

Fokus: Police source say that the hacking attack didn’t reach to the election committee database

According to Fokus, the initial findings of the police team that is investigating the election day hacking attack showed that the attack did not tamper with the results as they were published. The website of the State Electoral Commission crashed just as it began uploading the results. A separate attack...
Macedonia 21.07.20 | 21:48

Parties begin to file charges before the Administrative Court, claiming election day violations

The Administrative Court received 75 charges from the Alliance of Albanians and their coalition partner Alternative, who claim instances of ballot stuffing and intimidation that took place on election day. The Integra party also submitted a charge, as did an individual citizen, for violations of his...
Macedonia 20.07.20 | 23:08

Derkoski says that the parties did not provide evidence for the allegations of ballot stuffing

Oliver Derkovski, the head of the State Election Commission, said that the SEC rejected all complaints submitted over the chaotic early general elections because there was no evidence to back up the claims of ballot stuffing and vote rigging. – That was our problem. The complaints required more...
Macedonia 20.07.20 | 17:21

Parties expected to turn to the Administrative Court after the Electoral Commission dismisses their complaints

After the State Electoral Commission (SEC) quickly dismissed all over 2,000 objections and complaints filed by the parties for the conduct of the elections and especially for the vote-counting process, the parties are now expected to turn to the Administrative Court. The SEC rejected the key demand from...
Macedonia 19.07.20 | 22:32

All 2,000 complaints about the conduct of the elections hastily rejected

In a matter of hours, State Electoral Commission (SEC) voted to reject all objections and complaints it received from the parties that participated in the early general elections. This includes the key requests from VMRO-DPMNE for a manual recount of the ballots. The elections on Wednesday were marked...
Macedonia 19.07.20 | 11:27

Election Commission begins to deliberate on voting irregularities and on the VMRO request for a manual recount

The State Electoral Commission begins to review the over 2.000 complaints it received from the political parties about the conduct of the early general elections, and especially their chaotic aftermath that raised serious doubts about the accuracy of the count. The bulk of the received complaints come...
Macedonia 18.07.20 | 22:14

Levica submitted nearly 2.000 complaints to the electoral commission

The leftist Levica party submitted nearly 2.000 objections to the State Electoral Commission on the conduct of the early general elections. The SEC also received over 150 complaints from the Alliance of Albanians, as well as the main request – for a complete manual recount of the ballots submitted...
Macedonia 18.07.20 | 19:40

SEC receives more than 150 complaints, and a request for mass hand recount

The Alliance of Albanians submitted additional over 70 complaints about the course of voting on Wednesday, as the party protests what it calls serious intimidation and ballot stuffing on the part of DUI and SDSM – its direct rivals for the Albanian vote. There are now over 150 complaints that the...
Macedonia 18.07.20 | 10:36

SEC head Derkoski stands by the preliminary results

The head of the State Electoral Commission Oliver Derkoski insisted that the election results the SEC eventually published on Thursday evening are authentic. Wednesday’s early general election saw chaos ensue over the vote counting process, as the SEC website crashed due to an alleged hacking attack...
Macedonia 18.07.20 | 10:28

VMRO demands manual recount of the votes

VMRO-DPMNE submitted two objections to the State Electoral Commission (SEC), covering the counting of the votes in the messy early general elections held on Wednesday. The key request from VMRO-DPMNE is a manual recount of the votes, given the chaos that ensued in the reporting of the results. The SEC...
Macedonia 17.07.20 | 22:06

SEC receives 82 complaints, deadline expires

The State Election Commission (SEC) received late Friday another 77 complaints, which brings the total to 82. The Alliance for Albanians has submitted 74 complaints, VMRO-DPMNE-2 and Voice for Macedonia-1. Earlier, Democrats, Workers’ Party-MORO, SDU and Integra submitted five complaints, while United...
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